Cup to Tablespoon Converter

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How to Convert Cups to Tablespoons

Converting cups to tablespoons is a simple calculation. One US liquid cup is equal to 16 US tablespoons. To convert, you multiply the number of cups by 16.

Formula

Tablespoons = Cups × 16

or

tbsp = cup × 16

Step-by-step process

  1. Take the measurement in cups
  2. Multiply that number by 16
  3. The result is the equivalent volume in tablespoons

Examples

  • 1 cup = 1 × 16 = 16 tablespoons
  • 5 cups = 5 × 16 = 80 tablespoons
  • 10 cups = 10 × 16 = 160 tablespoons
  • 25 cups = 25 × 16 = 400 tablespoons

Common Cups to Tablespoons Conversions

Here is a table of common cup to tablespoon conversions for quick reference:

Cups (cup) Tablespoons (tbsp) Cups (cup) Tablespoons (tbsp)
1 16 250 4000
5 80 500 8000
10 160 1,000 16000
25 400 2,000 32000
50 800 5,000 80000
100 1600 10,000 160000
150 2400 15,000 240000
200 3200 20,000 320000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tablespoons are in a cup?

There are exactly 16 US tablespoons in one US liquid cup.

What is the formula to convert cups to tablespoons?

The formula is: Tablespoons = Cups × 16.

Is this converter free to use?

Yes, our cup to tablespoon converter is completely free to use.